Foulenay tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau-Chalon at 16 km from Foulenay
Visit Foulenay: highlights and tourist information
Foulenay is situated in the Jura department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Foulenay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau-Chalon at 16 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 21 km.
Foulenay, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south-east)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
See Chateau-Chalon guide
Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south-east)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 21 km (direction south-south-east)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
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Arbois
at 23 km (direction east)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...
See Arbois guide
Dole
at 26 km (direction east)The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...
See Dole guide
Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...
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Salins-les-Bains
at 31 km (direction east-north-east)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...
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Pesmes
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Saone departmentThe quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 49 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...
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Nuits-Saint-Georges
at 51 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cote d'Or departmentA quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...
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Beaune
at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cote d'Or departmentBeaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Tournus
at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Markets in and near Foulenay
- Bletterans: market Tuesday (13km)
- Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (17km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (21km)
- Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (22km)
- Arbois: market Friday (23km)
- Mervans: market Friday (24km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (26km)
- Louhans: market Monday (32km)
- Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (35km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (35km)
More information about Foulenay, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Foulenay, France
What to do at Foulenay? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Foulenay.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Chateau-Chalon (16km)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (21km)
National Monuments
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (12km)
- Jardin à la Faulx (26km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Source - la Seille (19km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (31km)
- Lac de Chalain (32km)
- Lac de Chambly (34km)
- Lac du Val (36km)
- Lac du Vernois (39km)
- Lac du Fioget (39km)
- Forêt de la Joux (40km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (40km)
- Lac de Narlay (41km)
- Lac d'Ilay (41km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (42km)
- Lacs de Maclu (42km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (43km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (43km)
- Lacs d'Étival (47km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (49km)
- Seille (Saône) (56km)
- Confluence - la Seille (56km)
Towns of Art and history
- Arbois (23km)
- Salins-les-Bains (31km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Citadelle de Besançon (59km)
Geography and distances
Foulenay is in the east of France at 21 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Foulenay is 322 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Foulenay
Canton: Chaumergy
Arrondissement: Dole
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39230
Distance to Foulenay
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 21 km
from Paris: 322 km
from Calais: 526 km
from Nice: 378 km
from Bordeaux: 520 km
from Strasbourg: 256 km
Getting here
Most visitors drive via Paris (from the north and west) or via Lyon (from the south), or fly into Geneva to the south For driving distances to Foulenay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauvernois, Biefmorin, Bois-de-Gand, Champrougier, Chaumergy, Chemenot, Chene-Sec, Francheville, Froideville, La Charme, La Chassagne, La Chaux-en-Bresse, Le Chateley, Le Villey, Les Deux-Fays, Les Essards-Taignevaux, Rye, Sellieres, Sergenaux, Sergenon and Vers-sous-Sellieres.
This page in French: Visiter Foulenay